Practice Manager of the Year Awards

   The AAPM Practice Manager of the Year Award program recognises and rewards a Practice Manager for their     
   contribution to the profession of Practice Management.

   In order to be considered for this prestigious award, a Practice Manager must demonstrate the following:

   _ outstanding leadership and team building skills
   _ a commitment to ongoing education in practice management and in raising the profile of practice management
   _ business planning ability
   _ financial management ability
   _ knowledge of relevant legislation
   _ commitment to OH&S
   _ and excellence in verbal and written communication skills.

PRACTICE MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARDS HAVE NOW CLOSED 


   

The Practice Manager of the Year Awards are proudly supported by AGPAL & QIP

2021 AAPM Practice Manager of the Year State Winners

2021 AAPM National Practice Manager of the Year
To be announced shortly

2020 AAPM Practice Manager of the Year State Winners

                              NSW/ACT State Winner
                                 Rebecca Hooley

Rebecca has been working in Medical Practices since 2012. Starting her career as an Administration Assistant, she has risen through the ranks being promoted to Practice Manager and then Executive Officer answering to a Board of Directors. Rebecca is a certified Practice Manager with AAPM, has obtained her Diploma in Professional Practice Leadership and was awarded the New England North West GP Synergy Practice Manager of the Year.

                          QLD State Winner
                          Annette Coleborn

Annette has worked in General Practice for the past 13 years. In this time, she has worked as a Medical Receptionist, Office Manager, Book Keeper and Practice Manager; her current position of six years. Annette is passionate about providing a practice that is supportive for the health professionals and staff, financially sustainable for the Directors, and a facility that provides quality care for the community.

                           SA/NT State Winner
                               Rebecca Bright

Rebecca has worked as a Practice Manager in specialist medical practice for the last 20 years and been a member of the Australian Association of Practice Management since she started her career. Rebecca is a Certified Practice Manager with a Diploma of Practice Management, Bachelor of Organisational Leadership and she is currently studying a Master of Business Administration.

VIC State Winner
Zoe Edema

Zoe has been working as a Practice Manager at Carnegie Medical Clinic for almost 5 years. With a thirst for learning, she has a Bachelor of Arts and Diploma of Education from Monash University. She is also currently completing an Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management through UNEP which she received as a recipient of the Avant/AAPM Scholarship program.

WA State Winner
Katrina Dow

Katrina has been working in Medical Practices since the age of 19. Starting her career in General Practice, she then became Personal Assistant/Secretary to Specialist Geriatricians for many years. In 2014, she moved to WA and four years later found herself returning to General Practice as a Practice Manager for Broome Medical Clinic. This work is truly her passion.

2020 AAPM National Practice Manager of the Year:

Rebecca Bright

National Practice Manager of the Year Recipients